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Procedural Safeguards

Procedural Safeguards NoticeA copy of the procedural safeguards must be given to the parents of a child with a disability under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) at least one time a school year. A copy must also be given to the parents:

Upon initial referral or parent request for evaluation.

Upon receipt of the first state complaint with the Minnesota Department of Education in a school year.

Upon receipt of the first due process complaint in a school year.

On the date the decision is made to change the placement of a child with a disability due to a violation of a code of student conduct.

Upon request by a parent. 34 C.F.R. 300.504.

Procedural Safeguards Notice: Part B (annotated)Provides an overview of parental rights for parents of children with disabilities ages 3 through 21 under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). This document includes relevant citations to applicable state and federal laws. English

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